Pioglitazone and oedema peripheral Patient Reports March 22, 2010

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5492035-5
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure congestive, dyspnoea, hypoalbuminaemia, oedema peripheral, weight increased. Pioglitazone dosage: 15 MG QOD PO. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, GLARGINE INSULIN, FUROSEMIDE, PROPGRANOLOL, COZAAR, SYNTHROID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5796076-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 10, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 244.1 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , deep vein thrombosis , oedema peripheral, pulmonary embolism . Pioglitazone dosage: 15 MG, 1 IN 1 D, PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, BYETTA, EXUBERA, AVALIDE, CRESTOR, LASIX, ALBUTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4666339-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 10, 2005. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 228.0 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: angina pectoris, haematuria, hypercholesterolaemia, ischaemia, low density lipoprotein increased, oedema peripheral, paraesthesia, stomach discomfort. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, PEPCID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4628714-9
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 28, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 255.7 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral, thyroid neoplasm. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AQUATAB D, ASPIRIN, PREVACID, ALLEGRA, ADVAIR DISKUS, FLONASE, TRIAM, NORVASC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5139368-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 16, 2006. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 148.6 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest discomfort, chest pain , coronary artery disease , dizziness , mitral valve prolapse, oedema peripheral. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ATENOLOL, PREVACID. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5147879-6
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2006. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 148.6 lb, was diagnosed with glucose tolerance impaired and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest discomfort, chest pain , coronary artery disease , dizziness , flatulence, mitral valve prolapse, oedema peripheral. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, ATENOLOL, PREVACID, PLAVIX. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4788247-6
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on Sept 19, 2005. Female patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute pulmonary oedema, face oedema, oedema peripheral. Pioglitazone dosage: 45 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, PRESTARIUM, EFFOX LONG, SPIRONOLACTONE, ZOCOR, ACARD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5097586-3
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDONESIA on Aug 28, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gangrene, oedema peripheral. Pioglitazone dosage: 15 MG PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMARYL, METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4788252-X
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on Sept 19, 2005. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, fat tissue increased, lipomatosis, myocardial infarction, oedema peripheral, weight increased. Pioglitazone dosage: 45 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LOFTYL, HYPENLIPEN, DAONIL, ISOTEN, DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE, LOSEC, FRUSEMID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #4808183-6
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 11, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, cerebral infarction and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetic retinopathy, oedema peripheral, retinopathy proliferative, vitreous haemorrhage. Pioglitazone dosage: 15 MG (15 MG, 1 D) PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TICLOPIDINE, BLOPRESS, EUGLUCON, DIBETOS B, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, LIPITOR, NIFLAN, ADONA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #5583159-2
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2008. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholangitis, oedema peripheral. Pioglitazone dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Pioglitazone Side Effects Report #6105243-7
Pioglitazone side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 04, 2009. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 284.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Pioglitazone. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oedema peripheral. Pioglitazone dosage: 30 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient recovered.